Spring 2014 Worker's Voter Guide

The June 2014 issue of the Peace and Freedom Party Voter Guide was published on April 28, 2014. It is available for download in Adobe Acrobat format here. This file is intended for printing on both sides of 8.5 x 11 (letter) paper.

Join Cindy Sheehan in San Rafael on May 24

Cindy Sheehan, the Peace and Freedom Party candidate for Governor, will be in San Rafael on Saturday, May 24.

When: Saturday, May 24 from 6:30pm to 8:30pmWhere: Community Media Center of Marin, 819 A Street, San Rafael (MAP)What: Campaign appearance and fundraiserSponsor: Sheehan for Governor campaignContact: Jolie at 415-235-9187Cost:Donations encouraged, no one turned away for lack of funds

Statewide Ballot Measures

Yes on Proposition 42

Proposition 42 is a state constitutional amendment to require local government to provide open meetings and public records access. These basic democratic practices are currently state government mandates, which require reimbursement. In the last budget crisis these mandates were suspended, allegedly to allow the state to save the money otherwise spent on reimbursing local governments' costs of following the mandates.

We support Proposition 42. Openness in local governments shouldn't be conditional on state budget deals.

When: Saturday, March 22 from 7:00pm to 10:00pmWhere: Westside Peace Center, 3916 S. Spulveda Blvd, Culver City (MAP)What: public forum on Imagine Living in a Socialist USASponsor: Los Angeles County Peace and Freedom PartyContact: phone 323-960-4036 or on FacebookCost: $10 donation, no one turned away for lack of funds

We Have a Dream

The greatest purveyor of violence in the world today: my own
government...I cannot be silent. -- Martin Luther King Jr., "Beyond Vietnam", April 4, 1967

To celebrate the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. we must really analyze some facts that made people (even his own colleagues) uncomfortable. On April 4, 1967--exactly one year before he was killed--at the Riverside Church in New York City, he gave his seminal speech: "Beyond Vietnam--A Time to Break the Silence."

Dr. King's colleagues begged him not to conflate the "war at home" with the Empire's wars abroad. He rejected that and said, (among other brilliant things in just this one speech):

Petitioning for Cindy Sheehan Starts December 27

This article is reproduced with permission from the Sheehan for Governor campaign website.

Second Place Wins the Race

If you want to see real change, it's time to step up and do more than LIKE a Facebook page.

Cindy Sheehan for Cal Gov 2014 needs signature gatherers and County Coordinators (coordinators are responsible for distributing petitions from the Country Registrar to gatherers; collecting the signed petitions and returning to the County Registrar; and liaisoning with the State Coordinator, Marsha Feinland).

We need gatherers from all over the state and coordinators in every county EXCEPT for these: Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Alameda, San Francisco, Sacramento, Santa Cruz, Monterey, Marin, Yolo, Santa Clara, Fresno. To volunteer to collect signatures, or to coordinate in your county, please contact the State Coordinator, Marsha Feinland by clicking on "Click Here to Get Involved" bewlow (Please share with your friends in California, thanks!)

We need 10,000 valid signatures by the middle of March to get on the June primary ballot and please remember, because of Top Two Primary,SECOND PLACE WINS THE RACE!
Let's use the rules of the two bougie political parties against them!

Cindy Sheehan Announces Campaign for Governor

On August 27 with her supporters by her side Cindy Sheehan will officially announce her candidacy in the 2014 race for Governor of the State of California. Cindy will arrive by bicycle at the North Steps of the State Capital at 10:00am.

Please join us at the State Capitol for this important announcement.

There are two ways to join in. Ride your bike across the causeway with Cindy and her supporters. We will meet at the fruit stand on the Davis side of the causeway and depart at 8:30am. Or you can meet at the North Steps of the capitol at 10:00am to cheer us on and stand with Cindy at the formal announcement.